Cheap Homes for Rent in West Erie Neighborhood of Erie, PA from $1,100 (7 Rentals)

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West Erie, Erie, PA Local Guide

Cheapest Available West Erie Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the West Erie area of Erie, PA is a Studio unit found at The Bowie Apartments priced from $750. Lovell Place has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $927. Here are the most affordable West Erie apartments for rent in Erie, PA:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
The Bowie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio,1BA$750
Lovell Place1B1B1BR,1BA$927
716 Sassafras Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$950

Best Value Apartments for Rent in West Erie, PA

As of May 21, 2026 the best value apartment in the West Erie area is the $0.87 price per square foot 446 W 7th St Model at 446 W 7th St, Unit 1st Floor in the in the Frontier neighborhood starting from $1,300. The second greatest value West Erie apartment is the 555 W 6th St Model at 555 W 6th St, Unit #3 starting at $1,725 with a $1.40 price per square foot in the Frontier neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for West Erie apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
446 W 7th St, Unit 1st Floor446 W 7th St3BR,1BA$0.87
555 W 6th St, Unit #3555 W 6th St1BR,1.5BA$1.40
657 W 8th St, Unit 1657 W 8th St3BR,1BA$1.10
542 6th W St542 6th W St2BR,1BA$1.40
725 Chestnut St, Unit 5725 Chestnut St2BR,1BA$1.06
Lovell Place1B1B1BR,1BA$1.16
223 W 16th St, Unit 2223 W 16th St1BR,1BA$1.40
The Bowie Apartments0BR/1.0BAStudio ,1BA$1.97
716 Sassafras Apartments1 Bed, 1 bath1BR,1BA$2.71

Don't Settle: How to Negotiate Your Apartment Lease and Save Money

Discover the insider tips from an attorney and real estate agent on how to negotiate your next apartment lease. Find out what's on the table and what's not, so you can save money and get the best terms possible.

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Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary | ApartmentHomeLiving.com Renter University

From the letter A all the way to the letter Z, the Real Estate and Rental Term Glossary from the content team at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provides our visitors and shoppers with a little clarity and helpful guidance in navigating the real estate world through definitions and explainers for the top subjects and terms that someone may come across during the leasing, buying, or selling process.

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West Erie, Erie, PA

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Frequently Asked Questions about West Erie

What type of rentals are currently available in West Erie?

There are currently 86 Apartments for Rent in West Erie, PA with pricing that ranges from $650 to $2,100. There are also 8 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in West Erie ranging from $1,150 to $3,000.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in West Erie?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in West Erie ranges from $1,150 to $3,000 with an average monthly rent of $2,012.

Expert Rental Resources

The rental experts at ApartmentHomeLiving.com provide you with top advice, tools, and tips for understanding the leasing process and finding the perfect rental. Here are a few helpful rental and leasing articles from our experts to guide you on your search.

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A Seasoned Property Manager's Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Your Deposit Back

Written by: Lauren Harrington

I’m going to talk with you as a seasoned property manager and friend. So, let’s start with your security deposit. I want you to think about this guide as insider information. You deserve your deposit back.

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Expert Solutions for Creating the Perfect Work-From-Home Apartment Layouts

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article is based on first-hand experience managing apartment communities and helping renters adapt to their spaces after moving in.

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What Does “Rent Burdened” Mean? How Much Rent Is Too Much

Written by: Lauren Harrington

This article draws from first-hand renter experiences and recurring financial challenges reported after moving in.

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Maximizing Your Refund: Essential Tax Tips for Renters

Written by: Christine Leonard, Esq.

Other than tax professionals, I can’t think of anyone who looks forward to tax season. For everybody else, April is a stressful month to collect information and meet deadlines.